Navy Serial Number Search Results

01977 ... 01990 (EXACT MATCH)
Douglas R4D-1 
Navy equivalent of C-47.  Douglas DC-3A-360
01977 (MSN 4433) to US Navy Jun 08, 1942 - MAW-2/VJM-253 - VJM-153 Apr 27, 1943 - ComFair WC May 08, 1943 - 
Camp Kearney Jul 26, 1943 - PAC May 16, 1944 - MAG-35 Aug 1944 - HDN MAG-25 Jul 24, 1946 - 
SOC Oct 31, 1946.  To civilian registry as C-709, later HK-709 (Afryesca), N2901B, N4C, N4CP, N141U (Various
owners/operators), CF-YED, C-FYED (Various owners/operators).  Current on USCAR Mar 2003 as
N193DP (Sale reported).
01978 (MSN 4434) to US Navy San Diego Jun 07, 1942 - MAW-2/VMJ 253.  SOC Nov 30, 1942.
01979 (MSN 4435) to US Navy Jun 07, 1942 - MAW-1/VMJ-152 - VMJ-253 Mar 18, 1943 - Gainesville
Aug 08, 1944 - Banana River Jan 1946 - Corpus Christi Feb 1946 - SOC Jacksonville Nov 30, 1946.
01980 (MSN 4436) to US Navy Jun 08, 1942 - MAW1/VMJ-153 - VMJ-152 Jan 21, 1943 - MAG-25 Mar
09, 1943 - Jacksonville Sep 11, 1943 - SOC Jan 31, 1947.  To civilian
registry as HK-314 (LANSA - Avianca Oct 1951), N9197Z and JA-5080 (All Nippon Airways Mar 31, 1961 - 
Japan Domestic).  Hit Mt Nakanoone, en route Osaka to Tokyo Feb 14, 1965.
01981 (MSN 4437) to US Navy Jul 1942 - VMJ-253 - Hit mountain on New Caledonia
Oct 9, 1942.  8 killed.
01982 (MSN 4438) to US Navy Jun 08, 1942 - MAW-2/VMJ-252 - VMJ-152 Oct 01, 1942 - VMJ-253 Nov
27, 1942 - NAOT PAC May 08, 1944 - MOTG 81 Aug 1944 - MTS 813 Aan 1945 - Jacksonville Feb 1946 - 
HDN MAG-21 Apr 1946 - SOC Aug 31, 1946. To civilian registry as NX815 (CAA Jul 19, 1948, becoming
FAA Dec 21, 1958. Used for Goodyear cross-wind landing trials), re-registered NX115, N115, N20, 
N50 and N50Q (1975).  Sold to US Dept of Agriculture; Mission, TX. Mar 10, 1976 and converted as 
sprayer (n2009J reserved but NTU) as N220GB. To Monroe County Mosquito Control Dist, Marathon, 
FL. Jan 20, 1981, current with John Trader Ltd, Wilmington, DE. since Jun 26, 1998.
01983 (MSN 4439) to US Navy Jun 11, 1942 - MAW-1/VMJ-152 Jun 15, 1942 - VMJ-153 Sep 14, 1942 - VJM-353
Mar 18, 1943 - NOP Anacostia - SOC Jul 31, 1946. To civilian registry as NC15587 (Bruning Aviation Inc, 
Hamden, MS - Aviation Parts Inc, NYC Nov 09, 1948 - Regina Cargo Airlines, NYC Apr 14, 1949. NLR.
01984 (MSN 4440) - VMJ-152 Mar 9, 1943 - MAG-25 Jun 29, 1943.  (VMJ-153) crashed in bad weather near
San Christobal Island Jun 29, 1943.  SOC Jul 23, 1943.
01985 (MSN 4441) to US Navy Norfolk Jun 17, 1942 - VR-1 - VR-7 Aug 21, 1943 - NATS Nov 01,
1943 - VR-7 Jan 1944 - VRF-2 Jul 1945 - VRF-3 Mar 11, 1946 - ComFair WC Mar 27, 1946 - 
SOC Sep 30, 1946.  To civilian registry as NC4806N (A J Leeward) for resale to RCAF as 10912 
Jun 11, 1951.  Renumbered 12967 with CAF Jun 1970 and to civil registry as CF-BKV (Atlantic 
Central Airlines Nov 1973, then Ontario Central Airlines Nov 20, 1973).  Crashed Pickle Lake, ONT. 
May 12, 1977 while on lease to Patricia Air Services.
01986 (MSN 4550) to US Navy Norfolk Jun 29, 1942 - VR-1 - Cherry Point Oct 03, 1942 - 
St Thomas Oct 11, 1942 - Operated by Eastern Air Lines Feb 08, 1943 - Cherry Point
May 20, 1943 - St Thomas Nov 15, 1943 - Quantico Jun 03, 1944 - Cherry Point Sep 1945. 
To civilian registry as N816 (US Navy Department Dec53), then stored Litchfield Park Jul 1955. 
Later N96C (No details), N51D (Various owners/operators), cancelled 1982.
01987 (MSN 4551) to US Navy Norfolk Jun 30, 1942 - VR-1 - VR-7 Apr 03, 1943 - NATS Nov 01,
1943 - VR-7 Jan 1944 - VR-9 Jun 1945 - VRS-1 Jul 1945 - SOC Oct 31, 1946.  To civilian 
registry as NC52940, YV-C-AVZ (Avensa) and HK-794 (Servicios Tecnicos Aeron. de Colombia). 
Lsd to Texader, crashed Barrankabermeja, N Colombia Aug 23, 1962.
01988 (MSN 4552) to US Navy unknown date - VR-7 apr 03, 1943 - NATS nov 15, 1943 - VR-7 nov 19, 1943 -
Hit mountain 30 mi E of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Nov 19, 1943.  18 killed. SOC nov 22, 1943.
01989 (MSN 4553) to US Navy jul 27, 1942 - VR-2 - missing on flight from NAS Seattle,
WA to Kodiak, AK Feb 16, 1944.  14 missing.  SOC aug 31, 1944. 
01990 (MSN 4554) to US Navy unknown date - VR-2 13 Jan 1943 - VR-4 20 May 1943 - VF-5.
Hit Table Top Mountain near NAS Dutch Harbor, AK 6 min after takeoff Ju1 2, 1943. 10
killed.   SOC jul 05, 1943.

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Grumman F8F-1 Bearcat
Cancelled contract